Central Okanagan RCMP Victim Services

Record #: KNA0503
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2021
Last Full Update: 20 Apr 2021

Contact Information

Office Phone 250.470.6242
Toll Free Phone VictimLINK: 1.800.563.0808 (24/7 and offers confidential, multilingual and TTY accessible services)
E-Mail Kelowna.VictimServices@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website www.regionaldistrict.com/your-services/police-services/victim-services.aspx
Additional Info www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/victims-of-crime/victimlinkbc
Primary Contact Christene Walsh, Police/Community Support Services Manager, Regional District of Central Okanagan; Phone: 250.470.6242; Email: christene.walsh@cord.bc.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/BCRCMPnews/
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/KelownaRCMP

Description & Services

Service Details - We aim to help lessen the impact of crime and/or trauma on victims, witnesses and their friends/families 
- Provides services to victims/witnesses of crime and/or trauma who may or may not have reported the crime to police or be involved with the criminal justice system 
- All services offered are free of charge and are confidential, however, we are required to report to RCMP any information about a situation of unreported violence in relationships, child abuse, or danger to self or others upon disclosure 
- Services include, emotional support, practical assistance, information on the status of the police file, information on the Criminal Justice System, Court Support including court orientation and accompaniment, assistance with official forms, e.g. Crime Victims Assistance Program (if eligible), Victim Impact Statements, information on safety planning including home security and personal safety, referrals to other agencies and services, and crisis intervention. 
- If you are a victim of crime, British Columbia’s Victims of Crime Act gives you the right to receive information about: Victim Services available to you, Crime Victim Assistance Program; how the criminal justice system works, the status of the police investigation, and court case, the administration of the offender’s sentence, your rights to privacy.
Hours Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm [weekend coverage via police call-out]
How to Apply Self referrals welcome; please call or email our office
Cost No cost - all services offered by Regional District of Central Okanagan RCMP Victim Services are free of charge

Location

Address & Map
Kelowna RCMP Detachment
1190 Richter St
Kelowna, BC
Canada V1Y 2K7
 
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Located In Community Kelowna
Major Intersection Richter St & Clement Ave

Other Details

Languages English
Established 1989